she gotten better at this? one of the knocks on her during previous campaigns was that then senator obama was better at it than she was. so one of my questions going into this is how much has she improved? and also how do people react to her? just the fact that she is coming and doing this reminds us how different she is from other potential democratic candidates. there are others considered possible candidates like martin o'malley from maryland, for example. those people can go to early primary states sort of underneath the radar and that of course is not the case with hilary. she can redirect our attention to the fact she is a potential front runner basically by snapping her fingers. that's what we're seeing here today. on the flip side it also can dredge up memories of the clintons that are maybe less than savory. terry mcauliffe is a long time friend of the clintons and he was involved in miniscandals when they were in office in previous years when bill clinton